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Death of Wayne McCarthy

August 27, 2008
The death of the former cornet player has been announced.


Imps

Imps delight

August 27, 2008
The search for Imps new resident conductor has been very beneficial it seems...


dave danford

Danford on tour

August 26, 2008
Percussionist Dave Danford is preparing for a major solo recital tour which launches in October.


national youth

Children's Band gears up for Bridgewater

August 26, 2008
The National Children's Band of Great Britain is set for its second appearance of the summer in Manchester in early September.


peter moore

Moore's Olympic and Prom double

August 25, 2008
The BBC Young Musician of the Year, Peter Moore took part in the Official 2012 Handover Party in the Mall in London on Sunday and he'll be involved in the celebrations for the Last Night of the Proms as well.


Lynda Nicholson with Alun Edmond and Steve Stewart

Kirky launches Youth Band

August 25, 2008
The Kirkintilloch Band looks to the future with the launch of a new Youth Band to be led by Lynda Nicholson.


New Youth band formed in Germany

August 25, 2008
A new Youth band has met for the first this month in Germany and they had a great time.


brian minear

Cornish Youth gains recognition

August 25, 2008
The Cornish Youth Brass Band has been recognised for its musical exploits and more besides within its own County.


johnstone

Johnstone to celebrate 175 not out

August 25, 2008
Johnstone Band will be celebrating its 175th year in 2009 and with lots events planned wants former players and friends to get in touch.


Warringah Concert Brass

Results: Penrith Eisteddfod

August 24, 2008
Warringah takes out Penrith Eisteddfod for the second year.


Victorian Bands League

Results: Victorian Band Championships

August 24, 2008
Results from the Victorian Band Championships.


bfbb

Parliamentary support grows for bands

August 24, 2008
The All Parliamentary Group on Brass Bands is gaining momentum.


harrogate

Harrogate: Lower Section Finals information required!

August 23, 2008
If your band is heading to Harrogate for the National Finals in September, then 4BR needs your help please.


florence stanley

Wilsden hails Mr Wonderful

August 23, 2008
Wilsden Band have been celebrating the 80th birthday of Stanley Florence, affectionately known as Mr Wonderful.


motor city

Motor City in benefit event

August 23, 2008
The Motor City Brass Band is set to appear in a concert in September in aid of a worthy cause.


coleshill

Coleshill to celebrate with a bang!

August 23, 2008
Coleshill plan to celebrate their tenth anniversary in style this weekend.


Brass Noir

New Brass Ensemble created

August 23, 2008
A new Brass Ensemble is to be created entitled, Brass Noir.


Astley set for Irish trip

August 21, 2008
The Astley Youth Band from Bolton led by Helen Minshall are about to depart for a trip to Ireland.


nybbgb

112 could be that all important number

August 21, 2008
The number 999 is common place in the UK when an emergency happens, but as staff on the recent NYBBGB Course found out, 112 can be just as important.


Death of Andrew Hicks

August 21, 2008
The death of Andrew Hicks, a stalwart of the banding scene in South Wales and the West Country has been announced.


SWBBA

SWBBA Exmouth Contest

August 19, 2008
Organisers release details of the forthcoming SWBBA Exmouth Contest.


Hopkins

New cornet trio at Blidworth

August 19, 2008
There is a new trio of cornet players at the Hopkins Blidworth Welfare Band.


Duguid

New MD docks at Tilbury

August 19, 2008
Alan Duguid takes the helm at Tilbury.


Butlins

Butlins announce Youth details

August 18, 2008
Butlins have announced the entry requirements for their 2009 Youth Championships.


Howie

Fodens sign Howie

August 18, 2008
Fodens capture signing of star horn player Lesley Howie.




Regional Championships

2027 regional championship dates confirmed

October 31 • There will be eight contests over four weekends as bands look to book their places for London and York.


Amboise

Dutch champion aims for Amboise and French title

October 31 • Brass Band Schoonhoven will look to add the French Open title to its CV as they head to Amboise next May.


Jon Daw

50 years of service celebrated for Daw

October 31 • The well known tuba player Jon Daw has notched up 50 years of Gloucester banding dedication.


Wychavon

Full day of entertainment at Wychavon

October 30 • If you are looking to enjoy a full day of brass band entertainment then pop into Evesham from 10.00am onwards and you won't be disappointed.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 30 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The KNDS Fairey Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 November • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Tintwistle Band

October 29 • We are looking for front row cornet players to help complete the team. We are a second section band and rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle. We perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Olney Brass

October 27 • We are a friendly and committed THIRD SECTION band looking for: - CORNETS (Front & Back Row) - SOLO HORN - Eb BASS Engagements and concerts in the Olney/Milton Keynes area. Rehearsals in Milton Keynes MK15 (5 mins from J14 of M1) on Tuesdays 7.45-9.45.


St John's Band (Mossley)

October 25 • After a brilliant 1st place at Rochdale Contest, we are looking for an Eb BASS player to join our friendly 4th section band based in Mossley, Tameside.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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